Bruno Streckenbach Military person

Bruno Heinrich Streckenbach (7 February 1902 – 28 October 1977) held the rank of SS-Brigadeführer (Major General), when he was the head of Amt I (Department I): Administration and Personnel of the Reichssicherheitshauptamt (Reich Main Security Office or RSHA), but eventually achieved the rank of SS-Gruppenführer (Lieutenant General) both in Allgemeine-SS and Waffen-SS. He was responsible for many thousands of murders committed by Nazi mobile killing squads known as Einsatzgruppen.He served in the last year of World War I and was a member of the Freikorps between the wars.

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Bruno Streckenbach
Birth dateFebruary 07, 1902
Birth place
Hamburg
Date of deathOctober 28, 1977
Place of death
Hamburg

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Military person

allegiance
(to 1918)
(to 1922)
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Iron Cross
Close Combat Clasp
German Cross
military operations
World War II
World War I
military branch
Waffen-SS
military command
8th SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer
19th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (2nd Latvian)
service start1918
service end1945

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